How Gen Z is transforming the concept of ‘Beauty’

The concept of beauty has expanded, changed, transformed and evolved over the years. Different milieus and socio-cultural landscapes have given rise to varying conceptions and definitions of what the term signifies. While what we consider as ‘attractive’ or pleasing to the eye is subjective and constantly shifting, what it has come to denote today is… Continue reading How Gen Z is transforming the concept of ‘Beauty’

AYA – “The learnings of nature” Workshop

DD Architects conducted their annual design workshop from the 28th of May till 1st of June 2021. This year’s workshop was titled “Aya- The learnings of nature” and was conducted online. The principle idea behind this workshop was to teach attendees to grasp and observe everyday things in their surroundings and try to comprehend with… Continue reading AYA – “The learnings of nature” Workshop

How To Create Perfect Garment Samples for Fashion Design Students?

In the world of fashion, a garment sample is considered an important element. It displays one’s skills and knowledge, often acting as a mirror to its creator’s imagination and creativity. However, the design process in itself is not bound by any rules. While certain steps can be stated in order, they usually serve as a… Continue reading How To Create Perfect Garment Samples for Fashion Design Students?

History of the Indian Textile Industry

Evolution of The Textile Industry The origins of textiles can be traced to man’s great transition from a nomadic, food-seeking hunting culture to a communal food-storing surplus civilisation. Using culture, this evolution was confined around the four great river cradles of civilization- The Nile Valley, The Tigris-Euphrates Plain, The Yangtze Valley and The Indus Valley… Continue reading History of the Indian Textile Industry

Genderless Sharp Suits in Indian Fashion

Menswear is seeing a revolution in terms of fabric development, genderless clothing and the need to dress individualistically. Sahil Aneja woos the modern man with a unisex wardrobe, while Pratyush Kumar Maurya, includes sustainability by recycling waste, to create modularity in menswear. Gaurav Khanijo makes a play with fine tailoring along with biomimicry. Sahil Aneja… Continue reading Genderless Sharp Suits in Indian Fashion

Difference between Fashion Design and Textile Design

Fashion industry in India was at a market size of 172.3 Billion USD in 2022 and is expected to grow at a compounded annual growth rate of 14.6% from 2023 to 2028. Increasing demand has led people to explore Fashion and Textile Design as a lucrative career option. Today people are looking for all sorts… Continue reading Difference between Fashion Design and Textile Design

Virtual Reality in Fashion Retail Space

Table of contents What is VR? Digital fashion Riding the phygital wave Pros of digital fashion Challenges to digital fashion Malleable Communication, Optimizing Operations   “If you could conjure just the right virtual world, it would open up souls and math and love” —Jaron Lanier Virtual reality (VR) is at the heart of the movement… Continue reading Virtual Reality in Fashion Retail Space

Learn All About Fashion Styling and Communication

Table of contents Introduction How Are Fashion Communication & Styling Related? Why Is Fashion Communication Important? Future of Fashion Communication & Styling How To Become A Fashion Stylist With The Help Of A Fashion Communication Course? Introduction Many of us still associate models with fashion or anything having to do with the industry of designing… Continue reading Learn All About Fashion Styling and Communication

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